Site Event/Activity record ECH4918 - Construction Work at the Corn Exchange, 1860

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Technique(s)

Organisation

Unassigned

Date

1860

Map

Description

Corn Exchange: note of a Roman monumental headstone discovered to the rear of the Corn Exchange in 1860 and left in the public grounds at the Water Tower (1, 2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in Journal: n/a. 1864. A Brief Abstract of the Proceedings of the Society. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society (Old Series). Part 7, Volume 2.
  • <2> Article in Journal: Hughes, Thomas. 1876. Chester in its Early Youth, or the Colony of Deva, seen by the Light of the Roman Remains Discovered there. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society (Old Series). Part 10/11, Volume 3.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman tombstone found adjacent to the Corn Exchange (Find Spot)

Location

Location
Grid reference SJ 406 664 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Sep 4 2012 11:43AM